Community joins Oak Hills for ice cream social

By: Amy Zents

Oak Hills held its annual Ice Cream Social Wednesday, with a large crowd filling the grounds outside the living facility.  The event built anticipation for the arrival of a new bus for residents, which was delivered to the facility Thursday ...

June 26, 2026

Feedback favors farmland protection

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — Brown County Commissioners unanimously approved adoption of the 2040 Comprehensive Land Use Plan Update Tuesday. The land use plan update, the first since 1991, was created after the county board approved hiring Bolton & Menk, ...

June 26, 2026

Long standing community support for human rights

By: Clay Schuldt

NEW ULM – On Wednesday the New Ulm Human Rights Commission (HRC) gave its annual Human Rights Award to three recipients; Ali Gibbs, Betty Uehling and The Grand Center for Arts & Culture. Recipients of the Human Rights Award may be ...

June 26, 2026

Military Appreciation Day a success; Stade draws eyes

By: Jim Bastian

The third annual Military Appreciation Night at Johnson Park Wednesday night was another huge success as over 300 fans attended the Tomahawk East League game between the New Ulm Brewers and the Leavenworth Orioles. Last year approximately 250 ...

June 26, 2026

New Ulm 14U Vipers take Windmill Classic crown

Submitted information NEW ULM — The New Ulm 14U Vipers softball team took first place at the Windmill Classic Tournament in New Ulm on June 20. In pool play the Vipers defeated Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton 8-2, Watertown-Mayer 7-2 and ...

June 25, 2026

Jaxx fall to Kilowatts

GRANITE FALLS — The Wabasso Jaxx were shut out by the Granite Falls Kilowatts on Wednesday in a Corn Belt League amateur baseball game. The game ended in seven innings due to the 10-run lead rule. Despite the loss, Carter Guetter went 3 ...

June 25, 2026